IT IS likely that you will know a Jones, Evans or Williams in Newport.
And if you have this surname, you will be familiar with teasing that greets you when you say you are Welsh, and yes, your surname is 'so typical', and yes it is all rather funny.
But just how many people with the Jones surname are there? And how many people in Newport share your surname?
Website Forebears has compiled all the available data on surnames, forenames, towns and cities across the UK.
The information is based on data from 2014.
There will be the obvious ones, but some you may also not expect.
You can search for your own name through the table, too.
No prizes for guessing the most popular surname.
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